The UArctic Thematic Networks & Research Liaison staff wishes all a very happy holiday season, and all the best for the New Year! During the festive season, our office will be working on a limited capacity.

The European Commission Horizon 2020: Excellent Science will soon be inviting proposals for its H2020-MSCA-RISE-2016 Marie Sklodowska-Curie research and innovation staff exchange call. The closing date is 28 April 2016.

Nordforsk, the Economic and Social Research Council and the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) invite proposals for their collaborative research projects on society, integrity and cyber-security. The deadline is 15 March 2016.

The European Commission Horizon 2020: Societal Challenges is now inviting proposals, under the secure, clean and efficient energy work programme, for its H2020-LCE-2016-2017 competitive low-carbon energy call.

Northern State Medical University and innovation center “Skolkovo” organized presentations of innovative projects; one of projects presented was "ExoAthlete". It’s aimed at development of exoskeleton – one of new technical rehabilitation means.

About UArctic

The University of the Arctic (UArctic) is a cooperative network of universities, colleges, and other organizations committed to higher education and research in the North. Our members share resources, facilities, and expertise to build post-secondary education programs that are relevant and accessible to northern students. Our overall goal is to create a strong, sustainable circumpolar region by empowering northerners and northern communities through education and shared knowledge.